Pat of Silver Bush (U)

There's no place like homeDo fairies really come for the dish of milk we leave them? Is Mrs. McClenahan really a witch? How is it possible to find a new baby in a bed of parsley? These are all questions Pat Gardiner wants to know. And it seems her Irish housekeeper, the incomparable Judy Plum, always has an answer...For Pat, there is no place more magical on earth than her home of Silver Bush, with its majestic birch trees and enchanting gardens. If it were up to her, nothing there would ever change. But of course if nothing changed, she'd never get a new baby sister, see her Aunt Hazel's wedding, or meet the only boy who truly understands her. Yes, there is change coming for Pat―some of it joyous and some of it heartbreaking. But no matter what, he favorite house in the world will always be waiting for her...What Readers are Saying:"I love this book! It's laugh-out-loud funny and a very charming story.""The Pat books are right up there with the Anne series at the top of Montgomery's list of works.""Pat is a lovely character, and her affection for home and family was delightful.""I thoroughly enjoyed it."